Archive
Jan 2026
- Swift is a more convenient Rust (2023)
- Generative AI and Wikipedia editing: What we learned in 2025
- Outsourcing thinking
- Data Processing Benchmark Featuring Rust, Go, Swift, Zig, Julia etc.
- Autonomous cars, drones cheerfully obey prompt injection by road sign
- In praise of –dry-run
- Ask HN: Any real OpenClaw (Clawd Bot/Molt Bot) users? What's your experience?
- US has investigated claims WhatsApp chats aren't private
- Mobile carriers can get your GPS location
- Finland looks to introduce Australia-style ban on social media
- Film students who can no longer sit through films
- Apple Platform Security (Jan 2026) [pdf]
- Nvidia's 10-year effort to make the Shield TV the most updated Android device
- Giving up upstream-ing my patches and feel free to pick them up
- Euro firms must ditch Uncle Sam's clouds and go EU-native
- Automatic Programming
- CERN accepts $1B in private cash towards Future Circular Collider
- YouTube blocks background video playback on Brave and other browsers
- Show HN: I trained a 9M speech model to fix my Mandarin tones
- The $100B megadeal between OpenAI and Nvidia is on ice
- Peerweb: Decentralized website hosting via WebTorrent
- Silver plunges 30% in worst day since 1980, gold tumbles
- Antirender: remove the glossy shine on architectural renderings
- Microsoft 365 now tracks you in real time?
- Moltbook is the most interesting place on the internet right now
- Kimi K2.5 Technical Report [pdf]
- Ask HN: Do you also "hoard" notes/links but struggle to turn them into actions?
- Self Driving Car Insurance
- Ode to the AA Battery
- Wisconsin communities signed secrecy deals for billion-dollar data centers
- Norway EV Push Nears 100 Percent: What's Next?
- Code is cheap. Show me the talk
- How ICE knows who Minneapolis protesters are
- Tesla’s autonomous vehicles are crashing at a rate much higher tha human drivers
- Surely the crash of the US economy has to be soon
- GOG: Linux "the next major frontier" for gaming as it works on a native client
- Netflix Animation Studios Joins the Blender Development Fund as Corporate Patron
- How AI assistance impacts the formation of coding skills
- OpenClaw – Moltbot Renamed Again
- Moltbook
- Stargaze: SpaceX's Space Situational Awareness System
- Two days of oatmeal reduce cholesterol level
- Grid: Free, local-first, browser-based 3D printing/CNC/laser slicer
- Retiring GPT-4o, GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and OpenAI o4-mini in ChatGPT
- The WiFi only works when it's raining (2024)
- The Hallucination Defense
- Flameshot
- PlayStation 2 Recompilation Project Is Absolutely Incredible
- County pays $600k to pentesters it arrested for assessing courthouse security
- My Mom and Dr. DeepSeek (2025)
- Tesla is committing automotive suicide
- AI’s impact on engineering jobs may be different than expected
- Project Genie: Experimenting with infinite, interactive worlds
- Mozilla is building an AI 'rebel alliance' to take on OpenAI, Anthropic
- Launch HN: AgentMail (YC S25) – An API that gives agents their own email inboxes
- Drug trio found to block tumour resistance in pancreatic cancer in mouse models
- Is the RAM shortage killing small VPS hosts?
- Deep dive into Turso, the “SQLite rewrite in Rust”
- Waymo robotaxi hits a child near an elementary school in Santa Monica
- Claude Code daily benchmarks for degradation tracking
- A lot of population numbers are fake
- AGENTS.md outperforms skills in our agent evals
- TÜV Report 2026: Tesla Model Y has the worst reliability of all 2022–2023 cars (2025)
- The tech market is fundamentally fucked up and AI is just a scapegoat
- Vitamin D and Omega-3 have a larger effect on depression than antidepressants
- Microsoft's Azure Linux
- We can’t send mail farther than 500 miles (2002)
- Ross Stevens Donates $100M to Pay Every US Olympian and Paralympian $200k
- Please don't say mean things about the AI I just invested a billion dollars in
- In 6 violent encounters, evidence contradicts immigration officials' narratives
- UK Government’s ‘AI Skills Hub’ was delivered by PwC for £4.1M
- Tesla ending Models S and X production
- Somebody used spoofed ADSB signals to raster the meme of JD Vance
- Jellyfin LLM/"AI" Development Policy
- Apple to soon take up to 30% cut from all Patreon creators in iOS app
- Show HN: A MitM proxy to see what your LLM tools are sending
- LM Studio 0.4
- That's not how email works
- Amazon One palm authentication discontinued
- Will AIs take all our jobs and end human history, or not? (2023)
- Oban, the job processing framework from Elixir, has come to Python
- Amazon cuts 16k jobs
- Microsoft forced me to switch to Linux
- When Every Network is 192.168.1.x
- If you tax them, will they leave?
- ICE and Palantir: US agents using health data to hunt illegal immigrants
- Show HN: The HN Arcade
- Devuan – Debian Without Systemd
- I stopped following the news
- ASML staffing changes could result in a net reduction of around 1700 positions
- Make.ts
- Rust at Scale: An Added Layer of Security for WhatsApp
- Android’s desktop interface leaks
- AISLE’s autonomous analyzer found all CVEs in the January OpenSSL release
- How London became the rest of the world’s startup capital
- Some notes on starting to use Django
- TikTok settles just before social media addiction trial to begin
- Parametric CAD in Rust
- Lennart Poettering, Christian Brauner founded a new company
- U.S. government has lost more than 10k STEM PhDs since Trump took office
- Clawdbot Renames to Moltbot
- Prism
- Show HN: LemonSlice – Upgrade your voice agents to real-time video
- FBI is investigating Minnesota Signal chats tracking ICE
- SoundCloud Data Breach Now on HaveIBeenPwned
- 430k-year-old well-preserved wooden tools are the oldest ever found
- Cloudflare claimed they implemented Matrix on Cloudflare workers. They didn't
- Amazon closing its Fresh and Go stores
- TikTok users can't upload anti-ICE videos. The company blames tech issues
- Xfwl4 – The Roadmap for a Xfce Wayland Compositor
- Show HN: One Human + One Agent = One Browser From Scratch in 20K LOC
- India and EU announce landmark trade deal
- I made my own Git
- Celebrities say they are being censored by TikTok after speaking out against ICE
- The state of Linux music players in 2026
- France passes bill to ban social media use by under-15s
- Doing the thing is doing the thing
- Kimi Released Kimi K2.5, Open-Source Visual SOTA-Agentic Model
- A list of fun destinations for telnet
- Y Combinator website no longer lists Canada as a country it invests in
- I let ChatGPT analyze a decade of my Apple Watch data, then I called my doctor
- State of the Windows: What is going on with Windows 11?
- People who know the formula for WD-40
- A few random notes from Claude coding quite a bit last few weeks
- ChatGPT Containers can now run bash, pip/npm install packages and download files
- When AI 'builds a browser,' check the repo before believing the hype
- AI code and software craft
- House of Lords Votes to Ban UK Children from Using Internet VPNs
- Fedora Asahi Remix is now working on Apple M3
- JuiceSSH – Give me my pro features back
- The Adolescence of Technology
- DHS keeps trying and failing to unmask anonymous ICE critics online
- Is It Time for a Nordic Nuke?
- France Aiming to Replace Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, etc.
- RIP Low-Code 2014-2025
- There is an AI code review bubble
- Qwen3-Max-Thinking
- Windows 11's Patch Tuesday nightmare gets worse
- Television is 100 years old today
- Google AI Overviews cite YouTube more than any medical site for health queries
- Apple introduces new AirTag with longer range and improved findability
- Porting 100k lines from TypeScript to Rust using Claude Code in a month
- After two years of vibecoding, I'm back to writing by hand
- Vibe coding kills open source
- Water 'Bankruptcy' Era Has Begun for Billions, Scientists Say
- TSMC Risk
- San Francisco Graffiti
- Apple, What Have You Done?
- UK House of Lords Votes to Extend Age Verification to VPNs
- The Holy Grail of Linux Binary Compatibility: Musl and Dlopen
- The browser is the sandbox
- Iran's internet blackout may become permanent, with access for elites only
- Over 36,500 killed in Iran's deadliest massacre, documents reveal
- Clawdbot - open source personal AI assistant
- The future of software engineering is SRE
- LED lighting undermines visual performance unless supplemented by wider spectra
- The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world (2019)
- Canada
- Oneplus phone update introduces hardware anti-rollback
- Yes, It's Fascism
- I was right about ATProto key management
- Spanish track was fractured before high-speed train disaster, report finds
- First, make me care
- ICE using Palantir tool that feeds on Medicaid data
- FAA institutes nationwide drone no-fly zones around ICE operations
- White House alters arrest photo of ICE protester, says "the memes will continue"
- A macOS app that blurs your screen when you slouch
- UN declares that the world has entered an era of 'global water bankruptcy'
- Iran Protest Death Toll Could Top 30k, According to Local Health Officials
- Alarm overload is undermining safety at sea as crews face thousands of alerts
- Doom has been ported to an earbud
- A flawed paper in management science has been cited more than 6k times
- Deutsche Telekom is throttling the internet
- Alex Honnold completes Taipei 101 skyscraper climb without ropes or safety net
- Second Win11 emergency out of band update to address disastrous Patch Tuesday
- Adoption of EVs tied to real-world reductions in air pollution: study
- Europe wants to end its dangerous reliance on US internet technology
- Amazon braces for another major round of layoffs, 14,000 jobs at risk
- Poland's energy grid was targeted by never-before-seen wiper malware
- I added a Bluesky comment section to my blog
- Bye Bye Gmail
- BirdyChat becomes first European chat app that is interoperable with WhatsApp
- US Vaccine Panel Chair Says Polio and Other Shots Should Be Optional
- Man shot and killed by federal agents in south Minneapolis this morning
- Are we all plagiarists now?
- Ask HN: Gmail spam filtering suddenly marking everything as spam?
- After two years of vibecoding, I'm back to writing by hand [video]
- Claude Code's new hidden feature: Swarms
- XHTML Club
- Microsoft will give the FBI a Windows PC data encryption key if ordered
- You can't pay me to prompt
- Many Small Queries Are Efficient in SQLite
- I Like GitLab
- How I estimate work
- Doing gigabit Ethernet over my British phone wires
- Repatriate the gold': German economists advise withdrawal from US vaults
- Comma openpilot – Open source driver-assistance
- TikTok is now collecting more data about its users
- Unrolling the Codex agent loop
- Banned C++ features in Chromium
- Tesla kills Autopilot, locks lane-keeping behind $99/month fee
- Auto-compact not triggering on Claude.ai despite being marked as fixed
- House vote keeps federal "kill switch" vehicle mandate
- New YC homepage
- Microsoft gave FBI set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops
- Proof of Corn
- Gas Town's agent patterns, design bottlenecks, and vibecoding at scale
- The tech monoculture is finally breaking
- Is liberal democracy in terminal decline?
- Tesla fined for repeatedly failing to help UK police over driving offences
- KORG phase8 – Acoustic Synthesizer
- Radicle: The Sovereign Forge
- European Alternatives
- What has Docker become?
- Booting from a vinyl record (2020)
- AI Usage Policy
- Updates to our web search products and Programmable Search Engine capabilities
- Replacing Protobuf with Rust
- Proton spam and the AI consent problem
- I built a light that reacts to radio waves [video]
- Talking to LLMs has improved my thinking
- The lost art of XML
- U.S. Formally Withdraws from World Health Organization
- Bugs Apple loves
- Why medieval city-builder video games are historically inaccurate (2020)
- Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800M ChatGPT users
- Capital One to acquire Brex for $5.15B
- Why does SSH send 100 packets per keystroke?
- I was banned from Claude for scaffolding a Claude.md file?
- Macron says €300B in EU savings sent to the US every year will be invested in EU
- Downtown Denver's office vacancy rate grows to 38.2%
- Show HN: isometric.nyc – giant isometric pixel art map of NYC
- Ubisoft cancels six games including Prince of Persia and closes studios
- Miami, your Waymo ride is ready
- GPTZero finds 100 new hallucinations in NeurIPS 2025 accepted papers
- In Europe, wind and solar overtake fossil fuels
- Qwen3-TTS family is now open sourced: Voice design, clone, and generation
- Douglas Adams on the English–American cultural divide over "heroes"
- Satya Nadella: "We need to find something useful for AI"
- 40M Americans Live Alone, 29% of households
- I'm 34. Here's 34 things I wish I knew at 21
- Design Thinking Books (2024)
- 'Askers' vs. 'Guessers' (2010)
- We will ban you and ridicule you in public if you waste our time on crap reports
- ISO PDF spec is getting Brotli – ~20 % smaller documents with no quality loss
- 30 Years of ReactOS
- Significant US farm losses persist, despite federal assistance
- Internet voting is insecure and should not be used in public elections
- Threat actors expand abuse of Microsoft Visual Studio Code
- From stealth blackout to whitelisting: Inside the Iranian shutdown
- Show HN: Sweep, Open-weights 1.5B model for next-edit autocomplete
- Your brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of cognitive debt when using an AI assistant
- eBay explicitly bans AI "buy for me" agents in user agreement update
- Spotify won court order against Anna's Archive, taking down .org domain
- Linux from Scratch
- TeraWave Satellite Communications Network
- Show HN: Rails UI
- Hate is a strong word, but I don't like Windows 11
- GenAI, the snake eating its own tail
- Waiting for dawn in search: Search index, Google rulings and impact on Kagi
- JPEG XL Test Page
- Tell HN: Bending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday
- Claude's new constitution
- Skip is now free and open source
- Show HN: ChartGPU – WebGPU-powered charting library (1M points at 60fps)
- Comic-Con Bans AI Art After Artist Pushback
- Ireland wants to give its cops spyware, ability to crack encrypted messages
- How AI destroys institutions
- Canada Announces Divorce from America
- Swedish Alecta has sold off an estimated $8B of US Treasury Bonds
- Vibecoding #2
- Stories removed from the Hacker News Front Page, updated in real time (2024)
- The super-slow conversion of the U.S. to metric (2025)
- EU–INC – A new pan-European legal entity
- SETI@home is in hiberation
- Can you slim macOS down?
- EU Parliament freezes US trade deal ratification
- The percentage of Show HN posts is increasing, but their scores are decreasing
- The Agentic AI Handbook: Production-Ready Patterns
- cURL removes bug bounties
- Disaster planning for regular folks (2015)
- Anthropic's original take home assignment open sourced
- Verizon starts requiring 365 days of paid service before it will unlock phones
- Claude Chill: Fix Claude Code's flickering in terminal
- California is free of drought for the first time in 25 years
- The challenges of soft delete
- Our approach to age prediction
- Instabridge has acquired Nova Launcher
- IPv6 is not insecure because it lacks a NAT
- Ask HN: Burned out from tech, what else is there?
- Google co-founder reveals that "many" of the new hires do not have a degree
- A 26,000-year astronomical monument hidden in plain sight (2019)
- 'The old order is not coming back,' Carney says in speech at Davos
- Meta's legal team abandoned its ethical duties
- De-dollarization: Is the US dollar losing its dominance? (2025)
- Nvidia Stock Crash Prediction
- Danish pension fund divesting US Treasuries
- Europe could 'weaponize' $10T of US assets over Greenland
- IP Addresses Through 2025
- Ask HN: Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works?
- Running Claude Code dangerously (safely)
- I'm addicted to being useful
- Kraków, Poland in top 5 worst air quality worldwide
- The Overcomplexity of the Shadcn Radio Button
- Giving university exams in the age of chatbots
- Nova Launcher added Facebook and Google Ads tracking
- Porsche sold more electrified cars in Europe in 2025 than pure gas-powered cars
- Harvard legal scholars debate the state of the U.S. constitution (2025)
- Scaling long-running autonomous coding
- Nanolang: A tiny experimental language designed to be targeted by coding LLMs
- Targeted Bets: An alternative approach to the job hunt
- Level S4 solar radiation event
- Threads edges out X in daily mobile users, new data shows
- Nonviolence
- Letter from a Birmingham Jail (1963)
- US Places Arctic Airborne Troops on Standby as Greenland Dispute Escalates
- Nearly a third of social media research has undisclosed ties to industry
- Notes on Apple's Nano Texture (2025)
- What came first: the CNAME or the A record?
- Apple testing new App Store design that blurs the line between ads and results
- The microstructure of wealth transfer in prediction markets
- American importers and consumers bear the cost of 2025 tariffs: analysis
- "Anyone else out there vibe circuit-building?"
- GLM-4.7-Flash
- West Midlands police chief quits over AI hallucination
- Ask HN: COBOL devs, how are AI coding affecting your work?
- Article by article, how Big Tech shaped the EU's roll-back of digital rights
- Amazon is ending all inventory commingling as of March 31, 2026
- Nvidia contacted Anna's Archive to access books
- I was a top 0.01% Cursor user, then switched to Claude Code 2.0
- Radboud University selects Fairphone as standard smartphone for employees
- MTOTP: Wouldn't it be nice if you were the 2FA device?
- The coming industrialisation of exploit generation with LLMs
- A decentralized peer-to-peer messaging application that operates over Bluetooth
- Show HN: Pdfwithlove – PDF tools that run 100% locally (no uploads, no back end)
- Show HN: I quit coding years ago. AI brought me back
- High-speed train collision in Spain kills at least 39
- Prediction: Microsoft will eventually ship a Windows-themed Linux distro
- Texas police invested in phone-tracking software and won’t say how it’s used
- Show HN: Dock – Slack minus the bloat, tax, and 90-day memory loss
- Dead Internet Theory
- Around 1,500 soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis
- Prediction markets are ushering in a world in which news becomes about gambling
- Flux 2 Klein pure C inference
- Gaussian Splatting – A$AP Rocky "Helicopter" music video
- The Nobel Prize and the Laureate Are Inseparable
- Statement by Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands,Norway,Sweden,UK
- Predicting OpenAI's ad strategy
- What is Plan 9?
- Software engineers can no longer neglect their soft skills
- The guide to real-world EV battery health
- EU and Mercosur countries sign landmark free trade deal
- Command-line Tools can be 235x Faster than your Hadoop Cluster (2014)
- A Social Filesystem
- ThinkNext Design
- jQuery 4
- Erdos 281 solved with ChatGPT 5.2 Pro
- If you put Apple icons in reverse it looks like someone getting good at design
- Light Mode InFFFFFFlation
- Canada's deal with China signals it is serious about shift from US
- What twenty years of DevOps has failed to do
- Raising money fucked me up
- Earth is warming faster. Scientists are closing in on why (2024)
- 2025 was the third hottest year on record
- Eight European countries face 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland
- An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm
- Escaping the trap of US tech dependence
- The recurring dream of replacing developers
- ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering
- PCs refuse to shut down after Microsoft patch
- After 25 years, Wikipedia has proved that news doesn't need to look like news
- US electricity demand surged in 2025 – solar handled 61% of it
- You have three minutes to escape the perpetual underclass
- The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest crime
- Ask HN: Is it still worth pursuing a software startup?
- Most renters shut out of energy-saving upgrades – study
- Install.md: A standard for LLM-executable installation
- LWN is currently under the heaviest scraper attack seen yet
- Slop is everywhere for those with eyes to see
- OpenAI to begin testing ads on ChatGPT in the U.S.
- Our approach to advertising
- STFU
- East Germany balloon escape
- Dell UltraSharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub Monitor
- Canada slashes 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs to 6%
- 6-Day and IP Address Certificates Are Generally Available
- America could have $4 lunch bowls like Japan but for zoning laws
- Can You Disable Spotlight and Siri in macOS Tahoe?
- Cursor's latest “browser experiment” implied success without evidence
- Cloudflare acquires Astro
- The Dilbert Afterlife
- Michelangelo's first painting, created when he was 12 or 13
- Dev-owned testing: Why it fails in practice and succeeds in theory
- Just the Browser
- Why DuckDB is my first choice for data processing
- On Being a Human Being in the Time of Collapse (2022) [pdf]
- AI Destroys Institutions
- San Francisco to offer free childcare to people making up to $230k
- The Myth of the ThinkPad
- Boeing knew of flaw in part linked to UPS plane crash, NTSB report says
- List of individual trees
- Why senior engineers let bad projects fail
- Linux boxes via SSH: suspended when disconected
- Ask HN: What are your best purchases under $100?
- Briar keeps Iran connected via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when the internet goes dark
- JuiceFS is a distributed POSIX file system built on top of Redis and S3
- ‘ELITE’: The Palantir app ICE uses to find neighborhoods to raid
- Denmark's struggle to break up with Silicon Valley
- Ask HN: How can we solve the loneliness epidemic?
- Design and Implementation of Sprites
- European military personnel arrive in Greenland as Trump says US needs island
- Apple is fighting for TSMC capacity as Nvidia takes center stage
- The Palantir app helping ICE raids in Minneapolis
- 25 Years of Wikipedia
- The 500k-ton typo: Why data center copper math doesn't add up
- Banning Things for Other People Is Easy
- Photos capture the breathtaking scale of China's wind and solar buildout
- Raspberry Pi's New AI Hat Adds 8GB of RAM for Local LLMs
- Have Taken Up Farming
- To those who fired or didn't hire tech writers because of AI
- Handy – Free open source speech-to-text app
- Pocket TTS: A high quality TTS that gives your CPU a voice
- The URL shortener that makes your links look as suspicious as possible
- Bubblewrap: A nimble way to prevent agents from accessing your .env files
- Furiosa: 3.5x efficiency over H100s
- Anthropic Explicitly Blocking OpenCode
- Scaling long-running autonomous coding
- The Influentists: AI hype without proof
- Claude Cowork exfiltrates files
- Every country should set 16 as the minimum age for social media accounts
- US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, State Department says
- Ask HN: How do you safely give LLMs SSH/DB access?
- Verizon outages reported across U.S.
- Ask HN: What did you find out or explore today?
- So, you’ve hit an age gate. What now?
- Ford F-150 Lightning outsold the Cybertruck and was then canceled for poor sales
- US freezes visas for 75 nations
- Ask HN: Share your personal website
- 4k tons of potatoes to be given away for free in Berlin
- How have prices changed in a year? NPR checked 114 items at Walmart
- Claude is good at assembling blocks, but still falls apart at creating them
- GitHub should charge everyone $1 more per month to fund open source
- Roam 50GB is now Roam 100GB
- Find a pub that needs you
- Government drops plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UK
- Denmark sends military reinforcements to Greenland
- FBI raids Washington Post reporter's home
- Ask HN: How are you doing RAG locally?
- SparkFun Officially Dropping AdaFruit due to CoC Violation
- I hate GitHub Actions with passion
- I’m leaving Redis for SolidQueue
- LLMs are a 400-year-long confidence trick
- The Gleam Programming Language
- Ask HN: ADHD – How do you manage the constant stream of thoughts and ideas?
- The insecure evangelism of LLM maximalists
- When hardware goes end-of-life, companies need to open-source the software
- We can't have nice things because of AI scrapers
- Games Workshop bans staff from using AI
- The housing market isn't for single people
- No management needed: anti-patterns in early-stage engineering teams
- Let's be honest, Generative AI isn't going all that well
- Signal leaders warn agentic AI is an insecure, unreliable surveillance risk
- AI generated music barred from Bandcamp
- 90M people. 118 hours of silence. One nation erased from the internet
- Influencers and OnlyFans models are dominating U.S. O-1 visa requests
- What a year of solar and batteries saved us in 2025
- Scott Adams has died
- Anthropic invests $1.5M in the Python Software Foundation
- Apple Creator Studio
- Indifference is a power
- Local Journalism Is How Democracy Shows Up Close to Home
- The UK is shaping a future of precrime and dissent management (2025)
- Mozilla's open source AI strategy
- Network of Scottish X accounts go dark amid Iran blackout
- U.S. Emissions Jumped in 2025 as Coal Power Rebounded
- UK Expands Online Safety Act to Mandate Preemptive Scanning
- FOSS in times of war, scarcity and (adversarial) AI [video]
- Chromium Has Merged JpegXL
- Text-based web browsers
- Google removes AI health summaries
- The chess bot on Delta Air Lines will destroy you (2024) [video]
- Cowork: Claude Code for the rest of your work
- X Didn't Fix Grok's 'Undressing' Problem. It Just Makes People Pay for It
- Iran has now been offline for 96 hours
- There's a ridiculous amount of tech in a disposable vape
- Postal Arbitrage
- Show HN: AI in SolidWorks
- TimeCapsuleLLM: LLM trained only on data from 1800-1875
- Apple picks Gemini to power Siri
- Date is out, Temporal is in
- Windows 8 Desktop Environment for Linux
- Floppy disks turn out to be the greatest TV remote for kids
- Zen-C: Write like a high-level language, run like C
- Ozempic is changing the foods Americans buy
- Anthropic made a mistake in cutting off third-party clients
- Lightpanda migrate DOM implementation to Zig
- Xfce is great
- Himalayas bare and rocky after reduced winter snowfall, scientists warn
- Statement from Jerome Powell
- Unauthenticated remote code execution in OpenCode
- The next two years of software engineering
- CLI agents make self-hosting on a home server easier and fun
- BYD's cheapest electric cars to have Lidar self-driving tech
- The struggle of resizing windows on macOS Tahoe
- iCloud Photos Downloader
- Erich von Däniken has died
- Anthropic: Developing a Claude Code competitor using Claude Code is banned
- Meta announces nuclear energy projects
- Poison Fountain
- Ask HN: What are you working on? (January 2026)
- Gentoo Linux 2025 Review
- I dumped Windows 11 for Linux, and you should too
- Don't fall into the anti-AI hype
- Iran is likely jamming Starlink
- A battle over Canada’s mystery brain disease
- My Home Fibre Network Disintegrated
- Show HN: Ferrite – Markdown editor in Rust with native Mermaid diagram rendering
- Private equity firms acquired more than 500 autism centers in past decade: study
- Overdose deaths are falling in America because of a 'supply shock': study
- Finding and fixing Ghostty's largest memory leak
- Show HN: I used Claude Code to discover connections between 100 books
- AI is a business model stress test
- Drones that recharge directly on transmission lines
- Microsoft May Have Created the Slowest Windows in 25 Years with Windows 11
- I replaced Windows with Linux and everything's going great
- NASA announces unprecedented return of sick ISS astronaut and crew
- All my new code will be closed-source from now on
- Eulogy for Dark Sky, a data visualization masterpiece (2023)
- Why Is Greenland Part of the Kingdom of Denmark? A Short History
- New information extracted from Snowden PDFs through metadata version analysis
- Allow me to introduce, the Citroen C15
- Org Mode Syntax Is One of the Most Reasonable Markup Languages for Text (2017)
- Oh My Zsh adds bloat
- OLED, Not for Me
- “Erdos problem #728 was solved more or less autonomously by AI”
- Start your meetings at 5 minutes past
- Video filmed by ICE agent who shot Minneapolis woman emerges
- RTX 5090 and Raspberry Pi: Can it game?
- Code and Let Live
- Exercise can be nearly as effective as therapy for depression
- My article on why AI is great (or terrible) or how to use it
- U.S. mandates more foreign travelers to pay $15,000 visa bond deposits
- How Markdown took over the world
- Show HN: I made a memory game to teach you to play piano by ear
- The Vietnam government has banned rooted phones from using any banking app
- Flock Hardcoded the Password for America's Surveillance Infrastructure 53 Times
- Cloudflare CEO on the Italy fines
- SendGrid isn’t emailing about ICE or BLM – it’s a phishing attack
- How to store a chess position in 26 bytes (2022)
- London–Calcutta bus service
- Kagi releases alpha version of Orion for Linux
- MCP is a fad
- What happened to WebAssembly
- European Commission issues call for evidence on open source
- Do not mistake a resilient global economy for populist success
- Anthropic blocks third-party use of Claude Code subscriptions
- Why I left iNaturalist
- Embassy: Modern embedded framework, using Rust and async
- Let's call a murder a murder
- Iran Protest Map
- Sopro TTS: A 169M model with zero-shot voice cloning that runs on the CPU
- How to code Claude Code in 200 lines of code
- Google AI Studio is now sponsoring Tailwind CSS
- The unreasonable effectiveness of the Fourier transform
- Ask HN: Is it time for HN to implement a form of captcha?
- IBM AI ('Bob') Downloads and Executes Malware
- Replit founder Amjad Masad isn’t afraid of Silicon Valley
- ICE's Tool to Monitor Phones in Neighborhoods
- Iran Goes Into IPv6 Blackout
- An Honest Review of Go (2025)
- AI coding assistants are getting worse?
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